Accounting October 6, 2026
The 2026 AI Finance Stack
73 tools worth knowing, how I would put them together, and the trends behind why finance teams are picking them.
Taxes January 6, 2026
New Postmark Change Impacts Tax Filings, Extensions, and More
A quietly released USPS postmark change update is changing how postmark dates are defined and applied, creating real problems for taxpayers.
Payroll January 6, 2026
Which States Have the Highest and Lowest Credit Card Burden?
A recent analysis examined debt data from earlier this year for the 50 states, including estimates of personal credit card balances and late-paying card accounts from WalletHub, as well as federal wage data and credit scores.
Taxes January 6, 2026
AICPA Recommends Automating Extension Process for Taxpayers Affected by Federally Declared Disasters
The AICPA is requesting that the IRS leverage the use of its online taxpayer accounts to streamline the extension request submissions and notifications for section 1033 requests.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 6, 2026
Symphona Acquires Southeastern Accounting Firm Schell & Hogan
Clients of both organizations will benefit from enhanced resources, broader service offerings, and a unified team dedicated to creating value in every relationship.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 6, 2026
Stephano Slack Combines with CL Rotz and Associates in Pennsylvania
The Wayne, PA-based accounting firm closed out 2025 by announcing it has merged in CL Rotz and Associates, an accounting firm based in Oreland, PA, effective Dec. 15.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 6, 2026
Capstone Adds North Star Tax & Accounting in Washington
Bend, OR-based Capstone Accounting and Tax said Dec. 29 it has added North Star Tax & Accounting, further expanding its presence in Washington state with locations in Snohomish and Lynden.
Mergers and Acquisitions January 6, 2026
Armanino Adds New York-Based Sales Tax Defense
Deer Park, NY-based Sales Tax Defense, a firm specializing exclusively in sales and use tax matters, has joined Armanino, the top 20 accounting firm said on Jan. 6.
Firm Management January 6, 2026
Ascend Acquires Texas Accounting Firm Gollob Morgan Peddy
The Tyler, TX, firm is the latest addition to Ascend’s Southwest footprint, adding nine partners and 100 staff to the Ascend team.
Firm Management January 5, 2026
The Next Accounting Revolution: Turning AI Adoption Into Firmwide Resilience
A new Stanford University study found that early-career jobs in AI-exposed fields like accounting have declined by 13% since 2022.
Accounting January 5, 2026
MYCPE ONE Launches AI CPE Academy for Accounting Professionals
The advanced educational hub is designed to equip professionals and accounting firm teams with practical, industry-ready AI skills.
Small Business January 5, 2026
Three Practical A/R Improvements That Help Businesses Get Paid Faster
One of the simplest changes a business can make is to invoice as soon as work is delivered rather than waiting for a weekly or end-of-cycle batch.
Technology January 5, 2026
ContractPodAi Rebrands as Leah, With Focus on AI Vision
Leah was first introduced in 2022 as the company’s AI solution, offering a more intuitive, simple and human-centered way for users to interact with AI across their daily work.